Uncle Mark, can we get a sticker like this?

Bits of Saints and Chapels - Padua

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June 8th 2010
Geo: 45.4096, 11.8766This was to balance the quiet day yesterday – we made an early start, leaving Rita and Elio until we meet up again in Ticino to catch the flight to London in July. And for us, off to Padua, which is about 80 minutes away. Luckily, the kids have developed a love of long car trips – so long as they listen to audio books. We've been entertained by Nim's Is ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Padua

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more